Standard Application Requirements
The following information must be submitted to IUP’s School of Graduate Studies and Research:
- Application: Apply online or request a paper version by e-mailing graduate-admissions@iup.edu.
- Nonrefundable $50 application fee.
- Fee payment by credit card or electronic check is required to submit an online application.
- For those who provide a paper application, the application fee may be paid by check or money order (payable to IUP), or can be paid online.
- Official transcripts from every college or university attended, including institutions from which a degree was not earned.
- Goal statement essay.
- Two letters of recommendation. Submit letters via e-mail to graduate-admissions@iup.edu. Emailed letters must come directly from the recommender. Letters may also be submitted via postal mail. They must be on company letterhead and signed by the recommender. Please ask recommenders to include your full name (first name, middle initial, and last name) and the program to which you are applying.
View a listing of additional requirements required by specific departments
View additional requirements for international students.
For more information, contact graduate-admissions@iup.edu.
